John 9:28 “Then they heaped insults on him and said, “You are His disciple; we ar…”

John 9:28

Then they heaped insults on him and said, “You are His disciple; we are disciples of Moses.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses’ disciples.

World English Bible

They insulted him and said, “You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

American Standard Version

And they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are disciples of Moses.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then reuiled they him, and sayd, Be thou his disciple: we be Moses disciples.

Darby Translation

They railed at him, and said, Thou art his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

Young's Literal Translation

They reviled him, therefore, and said, 'Thou art his disciple, and we are Moses' disciples;

Bible in Basic English

And they were angry with him and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

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Cross references

“they”

1 Corinthians 4:12 1 Corinthians 6:10 John 9:34 John 7:47–52 Isaiah 51:7 Matthew 5:11

1 Corinthians 4:12 · BSB

We work hard with our own hands. When we are vilified, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;

1 Corinthians 6:10 · BSB

nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.

John 9:34 · BSB

They replied, “You were born in utter sin, and you are instructing us?” And they threw him out.

John 7:47–52 · BSB

“Have you also been deceived?” replied the Pharisees.

Isaiah 51:7 · BSB

Listen to Me, you who know what is right, you people with My law in your hearts: Do not fear the scorn of men; do not be broken by their insults.

Matthew 5:11 · BSB

Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.

“but”

Romans 2:17 John 5:45–47 John 7:19 Acts 6:11–14

Romans 2:17 · BSB

Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;

John 5:45–47 · BSB

Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.

John 7:19 · BSB

Has not Moses given you the law? Yet not one of you keeps it. Why are you trying to kill Me?”

Acts 6:11–14 · BSB

Then they prompted some men to say, “We heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God.”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

27He replied, “I already told you, and you did not listen. Why do you want to hear it again? Do you also want to become His disciples?”

29We know that God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this man is from.”

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